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Focus Friday: Cancelled … Funeral Service for the Traditional Family
Last fall, The Christian Science Monitor published a story titled, “Modern Family Redefined: Say ‘Goodbye’ to the Typical American Family.” The lead-in bumper to this
A World Without Bookstores
Life is full of mundane little pleasures that, while probably not existentially important in the grand scheme of things, nevertheless make life a little bit
The Secret New Mexico Burial of E.T.
This is a story with a little bit of everything: romance, scandal, shame and mystery. And there’s even an important lesson to be learned. No,
How Long Before it’s Dead and Gone?
They may not quite be dead yet, but it’s time we all admit that the old school ways of getting our music, TV and movies
Movie Monday: The Other Woman
Remember that scene in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King when the Nazgul leader (Nazguls are the guys who ride those
Focus Friday: The Irreplaceable Dad
In case you’ve not heard (which means you’ve probably not visited Plugged In lately), Irreplaceable, Focus on the Family’s first foray into film, is coming
$10,000 for a ‘Frozen’ Doll? Really?
It’s official: Frozen is now a bona fide pop-culture phenomenon. And I’m not just talking about its eye-popping global box office performance, where Disney’s latest
A Crazy Year for Christian Movies
It’s only April, and it’s been a crazy year for Christian movies. They’ve been crazy successful, crazy controversial and, in some moviegoers’ minds, just plain
Real, Real, Real, Real, Real, Real, UNREAL!
It’s a drum that’s been pounded until the sticks break and the skin tears. It’s not so much a cliché anymore as it is absolute
Movie Monday: Captain America Soldiers On
Sure, Rio’s nice this time of year. And heaven is, well, heavenly. But when it comes to movies, North American audiences still think there’s nothing
About Us
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